Babrius
- Textgroups:
- tlg0614
- tlg0651
- CITE id:
- urn:cite:perseus:author.252
- Tlg id:
- tlg0651
- Alt id:
- LCCN n 84133329
- Name:
- Babrius
- Abbr:
- Babr.
- Alt names:
- Βaβριος
Babrius, Valerius, Scr. Fab.
Babrias
Babrios
Gabrias
Valerius, Babrius
Babrius, Scriptor Fabularum
Babrios, Fabeldichter
Babrios, Valerius
Gabrias
Gabrius
Babrius, Fabularum Scriptor
Babrio
Gabrias, Michael
Gabria, Michaele
Babrius, Fabularum Scriptor
Babr.
- Field of activity:
- fabulist
- Notes:
- His Babrii Fabulae Aesopeae, 1897
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 79
Lex. d. alten Welt (Babrius
maybe Valerius Babrius
lived in the late
1st cent. A.D.)
New cent. classical hdbk. (Babrius
also Babrias, Gabrias
fl. possibly
in 1st cent. A.D. or later in Syria)
Oxford classical dict., 2d ed (Babrius, [Valerius?]
prob. a hellenized
Roman
not later than 2nd cent. A.D.)
Brill's New Pauly Online, "Author of a collection of mostly Aesopian
fables using a special kind of choliamb, which he himself called mythiambos (prologos
2,7-8)....."
Smith, "Babrius....a Greek poet, who after the example of Socrates
turned the Aesopan fables into verse..." Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and
mythology, Vol I, 1867, pg. 449
Encyc. Brit., 15th ed. (Babrius
prob. 2nd. cent. A.D.)
LC data base, 1/14/85 (hdg.: Babrius)
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